<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Fast-growing, globally backed startup transforming data infrastructure through AI technology seeking CFO in Japan.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Report directly to the CEO and drive financial strategy and operations in Japan</li><li>Lead fund management, capital raising, and investor relations</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Partner with a strong leadership team to support rapid growth and global expansion</li><li>Combine hands-on financial management with strategic business planning</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent in Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance leader in startups or multinational companies</li><li>Strong expertise in fund management, capital raising, accounting, and financial planning</li><li>Skilled in implementing financial systems and processes in scaling companies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>Lead the financial strategy of a globally backed, high-growth startup</p><ul><li>Take ownership of fund management, capital raising, and financial operations</li><li>Influence company growth, operations, and global expansion</li><li>Attractive salary package and potential for long-term incentives</li><li>Be part of a company at the forefront of AI-driven data infrastructure innovation</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Yokohama</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 - 30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013398991</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40NjM1Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> A globally recognizable sports retail company<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead the financial planning and budgeting cycle, delivering robust forecasts that support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Prepare, consolidate, and analyze actuals and planning reports, translating financial data into actionable insights for management.</li><li>Perform detailed reviews of actual and forecasted performance across business units and countries, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Partner closely with regional teams and business functions to ensure the timely, accurate exchange of financial information.</li><li>Act as a key finance business partner to departments such as Marketing and Operations by providing relevant data and insights.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Native / fluent Japanese and able to read / write in English</li><li>3+ years of Financial Planning and Analysis, or Controlling experience within a global company</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Be part of an exciting company and globally known brand</li><li>Opportunity to move to other finance functions (ability to move to Accounting or Treasury team), and internal mobility overseas in the future if interested</li><li>Good work life balance with an average of 15 hours overtime per month. There are working parents on the team</li><li>Work from home 2 days a week, or 15 hours per week (they have their system so people can work more flexibly). Super flex time (no core hours)</li><li>Free sports gym</li><li>Employee Discount</li><li>Company pension DC plan</li><li>Generous annual leave policy</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 8 - 13 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013358125<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uMjM0MDEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global FMCG leader, renowned for its commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainability. This role supports one of their rapidly expanding premium brand, known for its modern organic concept and refined retail experience.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As an FP&A Analyst supporting a premium brand, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, partnering with business leaders, and providing insights that directly influence commercial and operational decisions. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, brand‑driven environment and is passionate about contributing to long‑term growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning cycles including budget, forecast, and monthly business reviews</li><li>Conduct detailed sales, cost, and profitability analysis to support strategic decision‑making</li><li>Business partner closely with Marketing, Retail Operations, Supply Chain, and HQ Finance</li><li>Monitor KPIs, identify performance risks/opportunities, and prepare management-ready reports</li><li>Support investment evaluations (promotions, new store openings, campaigns, marketing ROI)</li><li>Strengthen financial processes and support continuous improvement of reporting models</li><li>Ensure alignment with global finance standards and cross-functional stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent/native level Japanese, and business-level English</li><li>Solid experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business controlling</li><li>Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence</li><li>Analytical mindset with strong problem‑solving capabilities</li><li>Experience in the retail, consumer goods, or luxury industries preferred</li><li>Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP/BI tools is a plus</li><li>A proactive communicator who enjoys working cross‑functionally and driving outcomes</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to support a premium, design‑driven skincare brand with strong growth potential</li><li>High exposure to senior stakeholders and decision‑makers</li><li>Hybrid environment combining creativity, business strategy, and financial impact</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 8 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013388289</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjY2ODcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading global provider of food services, workplace solutions, and facilities management, serving multinational clients across diverse industries. With a strong and growing presence in Japan, the company is committed to operational excellence, people-focused values, and continuous business transformation. As the Japan business expands, the Finance team is seeking a talented FP&A professional to help drive performance in one of the organization's most dynamic and strategically important markets.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the FP&A Manager, you will partner closely with both business and finance leaders to support performance management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. You will play a key role in interpreting data, identifying trends, and translating financial insights into actionable recommendations for commercial and operational teams. This role requires a strong blend of analytical rigor, communication skill, and the ability to influence stakeholders in a fast-moving, multicultural environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native or highly fluent Japanese, with strong business English communication skills.</li><li>Proven experience in FP&A, financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Strong ability to bridge business and finance, translating financial concepts into practical business insights.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with confidence engaging senior stakeholders.</li><li>Comfortable working with large, complex datasets-advanced Excel or BI tools experience preferred.</li><li>Experience in services, hospitality, FMCG, or similar fast-paced industries is a plus.</li><li>Proactive, collaborative, and able to thrive in an international, matrix-driven environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>High-impact position supporting strategic decisions for the Japan business.</li><li>Close partnership with commercial, operations, and leadership teams.</li><li>Data-driven environment with opportunities to innovate and improve reporting processes.</li><li>Strong exposure to regional and global finance teams.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career development in a global organization.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 -13 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013375545</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjc2NTc4LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is a global market leader in enterprise software, delivering mission-critical solutions to some of the world's largest financial services and insurance organisations. As cloud adoption accelerates across Japan, the company is strengthening its customer-facing program leadership capability to ensure complex transformation programs are delivered successfully and profitably.<br /> <br /> This is a strategic, high-visibility role sitting at the intersection of delivery, customer engagement, and commercial performance.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>You will lead end-to-end cloud transformation programs across assigned enterprise accounts. Acting as a trusted advisor to customers and system integrator partners, you will ensure delivery excellence while aligning programs to clear business outcomes.</li><li>This role combines program leadership, executive stakeholder engagement, financial oversight, and pre-sales support.</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> Cloud Program Leadership<br /> </p><ul><li>Lead planning and execution of enterprise cloud transformation programs</li><li>Coordinate key milestones, including performance testing, cutovers, and transition to customer success</li><li>Monitor progress, proactively identify risks, and drive mitigation strategies</li><li>Ensure program outcomes align with agreed business objectives and success criteria</li><li>Oversee complex, multi-stakeholder delivery environments</li></ul><p><br /> Customer Relationship & Executive Engagement<br /> </p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted delivery partner to senior customer stakeholders and System Integrator (SI) partners</li><li>Provide strategic guidance on platform adoption and optimisation</li><li>Advocate for customer priorities internally, collaborating with Product, Cloud Operations, and Support</li><li>Support governance forums, including steering committees and executive reviews</li></ul><p><br /> Sales & Pre-Sales Support<br /> </p><ul><li>Contribute to cloud transformation proposals and services estimates</li><li>Engage early in customer discussions to shape delivery approaches and engagement models</li><li>Own small to mid-sized opportunity proposals and support development of Statements of Work (SOWs)</li><li>Identify additional revenue opportunities through strategic account engagement</li></ul><p><br /> Program Financial Management<br /> </p><ul><li>Track program budgets and forecast delivery costs</li><li>Manage margin, staffing models, and scope alignment to ensure profitability</li><li>Support account-level services revenue and profitability targets</li><li>Ensure seamless transition from implementation to business-as-usual operations and customer success</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Extensive experience in enterprise software delivery, consulting, or transformation programs</li><li>Exposure to highly regulated industries such as Banking, Insurance or Healthcare</li><li>Proven experience in customer-facing leadership roles</li><li>Hands-on experience leading large-scale cloud or SaaS implementations</li><li>Experience coordinating cross-functional delivery teams, partners, and client stakeholders</li><li>Exposure to commercial aspects including proposals, SOWs, and pricing</li><li>Japanese (fluent level); English (Business level)</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Lead high-impact, enterprise cloud transformation programs</li><li>Significant exposure to C-level customer stakeholders</li><li>Strategic role combining delivery excellence and commercial responsibility</li><li>Be part of the #1 firm in its industry</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 22 - 26 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013386613<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuNjg5OTcuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global consumer-focused business with a strong presence across international markets is seeking an FP&A Manager to support its Japan commercial operations. The company continues to invest in its Japan business, positioning it as a key market within the broader APAC region.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This role will act as a key Finance Business Partner to Sales and Marketing functions, supporting commercial decision-making through financial analysis, forecasting, and performance management. You will take ownership of selected business areas while contributing to company-wide financial planning and ensuring consistency across forecasts and reporting. This is an Individual Contributor role (Manager title without people management), offering a high level of ownership and visibility across local and regional stakeholders.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of FP&A experience</li><li>Experience in business partnering with commercial teams</li><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Step-up opportunity from Senior FP&A to Manager-level title</li><li>High-impact commercial finance role with direct exposure to Sales & Marketing</li><li>Individual Contributor role with strong ownership and visibility</li><li>Opportunity to drive process improvements and enhance planning capabilities</li><li>Stable and growing business with continued investment in Japan</li><li>Flexible working environment (flex-time with remote option)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013414723</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNTYxNzEuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a global luxury retail company with a long-standing heritage and a strong international presence. Known for its craftsmanship, premium customer experience, and consistent commitment to quality, the brand continues to expand its footprint across major markets. The Japan business operates with a lean, agile structure, closely collaborating with regional and global headquarters to deliver high‑standard retail operations and financial excellence.<br /> The company combines tradition with modern retail practices, offering a sophisticated, design‑driven brand experience and a stable, growing business environment ideal for finance professionals seeking impact and ownership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Lead, you will oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations in Japan. You will be responsible for monthly/annual closing, financial reporting, and strengthening internal controls for a luxury retail environment. You will work closely with HQ and regional teams, ensuring compliance with global standards while supporting business growth.<br /> This role also plays a key part in ERP implementation, process optimization, and enhancing transparency across financial operations.<br /><br /> Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Handle all accounting operations (AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, tax coordination)</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for regional/global HQ</li><li>Lead ERP implementation / migration and drive process improvements</li><li>Maintain internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness</li><li>Partner with retail operations to support store performance and business decisions</li><li>Supervise external partners (accounting firm, tax advisors, auditors)</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow management</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese with business English capability</li><li>Solid experience in accounting or controllership, ideally within retail, luxury, cosmetics, or consumer goods</li><li>Strong knowledge of JGAAP; experience coordinating with global teams preferred</li><li>Proven ability to manage full closing independently</li><li>Experience in ERP implementation (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is highly valued</li><li>Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills</li><li>Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Proactive, structured, and able to operate in a growing organization</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global luxury brand with centuries of heritage</li><li>Lead finance and accounting for the Japan entity with autonomy</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP implementation and transformation initiatives</li><li>Direct impact on business operations and process excellence</li><li>Collaborative, international environment with strong craftsmanship values</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013373679</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjM5Mzk1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile | 企業概要</strong><br />A well-established European manufacturing company with a strong global presence is seeking a Finance Director to lead its Japan operations. The organization is currently undergoing a significant transformation to enhance performance, efficiency, and long-term growth.<br /><br /><strong>The Role | 職務内容</strong><br />Reporting directly to the Group CFO, you will take full ownership of the finance function in Japan, including leading and developing a local finance team.<br />You will be responsible for team management, coaching, and building a high-performing finance organization aligned with global standards.<br />As a key business partner to both local and global leadership, you will support strategic decision-making, drive financial performance, and strengthen governance.<br />This role will play a critical part in the ongoing transformation, including optimizing financial operations, implementing best practices, and aligning Japan with global processes and systems.<br /><br /><strong>Your Skills | 応募資格</strong><br />- Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.<br />- Strong team management and leadership experience.<br />- Strong knowledge of financial planning & analysis, compliance, and reporting.<br />- Experience in manufacturing or a related industry is highly preferred.<br />- Ability to work effectively in a multinational and matrix organization.<br /><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role | おすすめのポイント</strong><br />- Lead and develop a high-performing finance team in Japan.<br />- Report directly to the Group CFO with high visibility at the global level.<br />- Play a key role in driving finance transformation and business performance.<br />- Act as a strategic partner between Japan and global leadership.<br />- Join a stable yet evolving company with strong growth ambitions in Japan.</p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013414728</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC4wMDE2Mi4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A rapidly growing global AI company is seeking an Alliances Director to expand its partner ecosystem in Japan.</li><li>The company works with leading financial institutions, government organizations, and enterprises to help them better understand complex data and drive smarter decision-making through advanced analytics platforms.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>This role will lead the development and execution of the partner and alliances strategy across the local market.</li><li>Reporting directly to the APAC Alliances leadership, you will work closely with strategic consulting firms, system integrators, and technology partners to build joint go-to-market initiatives and drive partner-led revenue growth.</li></ul><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Developing executive level partner relationships.</li><li>Enabling partners through training and joint propositions.</li><li>Generating pipeline via partner channels, and aligning closely with sales, delivery, and marketing teams to scale the business.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English required.</li><li>Experience in enterprise software sales, alliances, or partner/channel management within technology or consulting environments.</li><li>Track record of building partner relationships and generating commercial outcomes.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage C-level executives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Play a strategic role in building and scaling a partner-first growth model in Japan.</li><li>Join a high-growth global technology company expanding rapidly across APAC.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>38,000,000 (23,000,000 Base)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013385220</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aWt1bWkua2FuZGEuODY0MjguMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global life sciences technology company specializing in laboratory and analytical solutions is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of its Japan entity.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to the regional CFO, you will take full ownership of accounting, financial reporting, and compliance activities for the Japan business. This hands-on role involves leading month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, managing audits and tax matters, and supporting regional reporting requirements. In addition to core finance responsibilities, you will oversee general administrative functions and coordinate with external partners for payroll and labor-related processes. You will act as a trusted business partner to local management while ensuring alignment with global finance standards.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>Strong accounting and financial reporting experience.</li><li>Hands-on ownership of month-end closing processes.</li><li>Experience working in a multinational or foreign-affiliated company.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and ERP system experience.</li><li>Comfortable managing broad responsibilities including compliance, administration, and vendor coordination.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><p>End-to-end ownership of finance and accounting for the Japan entity.</p><ul><li>High visibility through direct reporting to regional and global leadership.</li><li>Broad role scope combining accounting, finance, and operational responsibilities.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a stable, globally recognized life sciences company.</li><li>Autonomous position offering strong decision-making exposure.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>13 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013389850</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WXVyaWtvLkFrYW1pbmUuMTUwNzMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global consumer goods organization operating at significant scale, with a strong presence across multiple regions and markets.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely and accurate monthly reporting, forecasts, and variance analysis for company's Finance and plant management.</li><li>Ensure financial integrity, identify risks and opportunities, and drive corrective actions with budget owners.</li><li>Lead annual Business Plan (P&L and balance sheet) processes and rolling forecasts.</li><li>Coordinate planning timelines and inputs across plants, and Global teams in line with company's guidelines.</li><li>Embed strong governance and internal controls; support audits and ensure policy compliance.</li><li>Monitor OPEX, working capital, balance sheet, and tax compliance across Japan and Korea.</li><li>Drive finance process standardization, digitization, and automation, including SAP and AI initiatives.</li><li>Manage capex planning, tracking, and post-investment reviews.</li><li>Serve as a trusted finance partner to plant leadership and company's finance team, supporting key decisions, supply-point shifts, and ad hoc value-creation initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of experience in finance, with prior experience in medium to large-scale manufacturing operations</li><li>Strong business acumen and a proven track record of finance business partnering</li><li>Fluent English, conversational Japanese</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Work for a global industry leader</li><li>Company invests in its employees' growth and development through various training programs, workshops, and mentoring opportunities</li><li>Opportunities for career growth - can move to other offices in Japan, and globally in the future</li><li>Company canteen available</li><li>Access to free products</li><li>Hybrid remote work - work from home 2 days per week</li><li>Working hours are 9am - 5:15pm with flexibility to use flex time</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Shiga</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013360802</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QnJlbm5hLkh5YWt1bm8uNTk3NjAuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A global organization recognized for its innovative approach and consistent growth in the technology sector.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure services in Japan, covering cloud, compute, network, digital workplace, IT service management, and IT asset management domains.</li><li>Align global infrastructure strategies with Japan's business, regulatory, and operational needs, ensuring secure, high-performing, and compliant technology services.</li><li>Drive modernization and automation initiatives to optimize service delivery and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage and develop a cross-functional team operating within a matrix structure, fostering leadership and a high-performance culture.</li><li>Oversee local and global service providers, including contract negotiations, SLA management, performance, risk, and cost optimization.</li><li>Serve as the main liaison between local business/IT leaders and global infrastructure teams, advocating for Japan's priorities and ensuring local requirements are represented in global decisions.</li><li>Partner closely with local leadership to support business growth and enable strategic initiatives.</li><li>Oversee a significant annual infrastructure budget, ensuring financial discipline and cost management.</li><li>Ensure strong controls and compliance with both global security and Japanese regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills</strong></p><ul><li>At least 15 years of progressive experience managing large-scale IT infrastructure in multinational environments, preferably in financial services or insurance, with solid understanding of applications development and support.</li><li>Broad technical expertise, including public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), traditional computing (e.g., Oracle, Mainframe), and experience integrating legacy with modern systems.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to influence executive stakeholders and lead initiatives, even in decentralized or matrixed organizations.</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, capable of translating complex technical topics into clear business language.</li><li>Language: Native or fluent proficiency in both Japanese and English preferred; minimum fluency in one with strong understanding of the other.</li><li>Strong understanding of insurance business operations, security, and regulatory requirements is highly valued.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Bridge global strategies and local requirements, driving transformation and modernization.</li><li>Lead service delivery and innovation for business-critical infrastructure.</li><li>Implement automation, efficiency, and compliance initiatives across the Japan organization.</li><li>Strategic partnership with local leadership to enable growth.</li><li>Manage significant financial and vendor portfolios, ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Location</strong></p><ul><li>Tokyo</li></ul><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013380731</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5mdXJuaXZhbC40Njg3Ni4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is an Asset Management arm of a global financial services group with years of operations across various jurisdictions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advisory to the Japan Asset Management business across a range of products and activities</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, including managing and responding to inquiries from the Financial Services Agency of Japan</li><li>Support the implementation and interpretation of Japan asset management regulations, ensuring practical application across business lines</li><li>Conduct compliance monitoring and testing of key controls and processes to ensure adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Maintain and enhance Compliance-owned policies, procedures, and frameworks in line with local and regional expectations</li><li>Partner closely with business stakeholders to provide guidance on new initiatives, products, and transactions from a compliance perspective</li><li>Support the development and delivery of compliance training programs for employees in Japan</li><li>Collaborate with regional (Asia) and global Compliance teams to ensure alignment with group-wide standards and frameworks</li><li>Assist in preparing regulatory reports, internal reporting, and management updates as required</li><li>Contribute to ongoing improvement of the compliance framework, including identifying gaps, risks, and enhancement opportunities</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of regulatory compliance experience, with some years at Buy-Side industry</li><li>Able to communicate smoothly with the local regulator, and the global stakeholders</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Become part of a global financial services group operating in numerous jurisdictions</li><li>Head up Japan Compliance for the Asset Management arm independently, and work closely with the global team</li><li>Strategic position that sits close to the business - less "policing", more influence and commercial exposure</li><li>Strong infrastructure + governance already in place, backed by the group company</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>20 - 30 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013421020</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFsZS5JYmFkdXJyYWhtYW4uNDAyNTIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A globally renowned electronics company with a strong presence in Japan is looking to hire a Senior Finance Analyst. The company has achieved double-digit year-on-year growth and continues to expand its business, offering an exciting and dynamic environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Support financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support business decision-making</li><li>Prepare management reports and presentations for senior stakeholders</li><li>Partner with business units to monitor KPIs and identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Support month-end closing activities and variance analysis</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and finance transformation initiatives</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or related finance roles</li><li>Solid understanding of financial statements and business performance drivers</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial systems is a plus</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, international environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Join a globally recognized electronics company with strong growth momentum</li><li>Be part of a high-performing finance team during an exciting expansion phase</li><li>International exposure and collaboration with global stakeholders</li><li>Stable organization with long-term career development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>9 -12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013370387</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC44MzIxOS4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Global medical device manufacturer.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Working closely with the Japan CIO, you will be ensuring that global IT strategy is aligned with that of the region, and will represent IT to all business units including finance, HR, production, commercial, and R&D.</li><li>Whilst this is a role within IT, the focus of this role is higher-level stakeholder management and engagement. You'll be developing relationships across business units and be a key figure in the organization's ongoing transformation journey.</li><li>You'll stay up to date on the latest technology trends and support the development of technical roadmaps and IT strategy within the region.</li><li>This will be an individual contributor role on day one but has the potential to grow into a leadership role.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and English are mandatory.</li><li>This role could suit an experienced IT Business Partner, Business Analyst, or Project Manager who has worked cross-functionally and has excellent communication abilities combined with plenty of high-level stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Previous exposure to the medical device, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sectors would be an advantage for this role.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>You'll have visibility across all business units in the region, work closely with senior leadership and use your bilingual skills regularly.</li><li>A clear plan and path towards leadership - this role could be your entry point to management.</li><li>Join a company whose products support the lives of millions of patients globally.</li><li>The company has heavily invested into a major technology and business transformation and is hiring from a position of strength.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>11 - 15 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013397148</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VWJoaS5TYW5kZWVwLjM3OTUyLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global consumer company with a strong presence across multiple international markets is seeking a senior Finance leader to support its Japan business. The organization operates in a stable yet evolving environment, with continued investment in commercial expansion and operational capability, making Japan a key strategic market within the region.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This position will act as a strategic Finance Business Partner to the Japan Commercial organization, working closely with Sales, Marketing, and senior leadership to drive business performance and long-term growth. As a core member of the local leadership team, you will contribute to strategic decision-making, financial planning, and performance management, while also collaborating with regional stakeholders in a matrix structure. In addition, you will lead Finance transformation initiatives, enhance planning and reporting processes, and build a strong, business-oriented Finance function.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong business partnering experience with Commercial / Sales / Marketing functions</li><li>Proven ability to engage with both local leadership and regional / global stakeholders</li><li>Experience in transformation or change-driven environments</li><li>Leadership experience in building, developing, or leading Finance teams</li><li>Accounting background is preferred but not essential</li><li>Fluent Japanese and High business-level English</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Strategic Finance leadership role with direct impact on business performance</li><li>Close partnership with Sales & Marketing leadership and Japan executive team</li><li>Exposure to regional and global stakeholders in a matrix organization</li><li>Opportunity to lead Finance transformation and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Leadership role to build and develop a high-performing Finance team</li><li>Strong long-term career potential within a global organization</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>16 - 25 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013406474</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uMDEzMDQuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> </p><ol><li>Client Reporting & Financial Analysis</li></ol><ul><li>Maintain and update financial models, including performance tracking and annual planning</li><li>Prepare client income and expenditure reports in collaboration with internal stakeholders</li><li>Conduct KPI, cost, and specification analysis, including validation of assumptions and outputs</li><li>Support internal pre-reviews and prepare reporting materials for client meetings (via CFO)</li><li>Prepare meeting minutes and support cross-functional issue resolution as part of administrative responsibilities</li></ul><ol start="2"><li>SG&A and Cost Performance Management**</li></ol><ul><li>Manage performance tracking of SG&A expenses, including variance analysis against budget</li><li>Oversee cost allocation by line of business (LOB/program)</li><li>Monitor and analyze development personnel costs and associated variances</li><li>Track and report depreciation expenses</li><li>Support annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes across cost areas</li></ul><ol start="3"><li>Financial Modeling & Simulation**</li></ol><ul><li>Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis for key business initiatives and contract renewals</li><li>Validate KPIs and P&L projections for major programs</li><li>Perform mid- to long-term financial forecasting and variance analysis against plans</li><li>Evaluate financial impact and effectiveness of new initiatives and cost reduction measures</li><li>Develop models in Excel and translate outputs into clear, concise PowerPoint presentations</li></ul><ol start="4"><li>Process Improvement & Team Support</li></ol><ul><li>Drive initiatives to improve productivity and streamline financial processes</li><li>Support monthly/quarterly closing activities</li><li>Assist with budget preparation and both internal and external reporting</li><li>Contribute to semi-automation and efficiency improvements within finance workflows</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience in financial modeling</li><li>Ability to create clear and professional PowerPoint presentations based on financial data</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks</li><li>Strong communication skills for internal stakeholder coordination</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Additional Information</strong><br /> </p><ul><li>No direct client interaction required</li><li>No English proficiency required</li><li>Open to candidates from all industries</li><li>Team size: 5 members</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 4000 - 5000 yen/hour<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013414099<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> <br /> <br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLk5ndXllbi4xMTI4NC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading retail company is seeking a CFO based in Japan to oversee financial operations and drive business performance across multiple countries in Asia. The company is experiencing rapid growth in the region and continues to expand its market presence.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Reporting directly to senior global leadership, you will be responsible for managing the full P&L across several Asian markets, ensuring strong financial governance and strategic decision-making.</li><li>You will partner closely with regional business leaders to drive growth, optimize performance, and support expansion initiatives.</li><li>This role will also involve building and leading a high-performing finance team while establishing scalable financial processes in a fast-growing environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Fluent Japanese and business-level English are mandatory.</li><li>Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance leader, ideally within retail or consumer-facing industries.</li><li>Strong P&L management and strategic finance experience across multiple countries.</li><li>Experience in high-growth or startup environments is highly advantageous.</li><li>Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial strategy across multiple Asian markets.</li><li>Join a rapidly growing company with strong regional expansion.</li><li>Opportunity to build and shape the finance function in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Work closely with global leadership and influence key business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>25 - 38 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013414734</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC40OTU4My4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><ul><li>A leading Fortune 500 healthcare company with a strong global presence is expanding its operations in Japan. Committed to innovation and improving patient outcomes, the company offers a collaborative and dynamic working environment and is seeking top talent to support its continued growth.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>The Role</strong> </p><ul><li>As Accounting Controller, you will lead the accounting operations in Japan and play a key role in supporting the company's expansion. You will oversee core accounting functions, ensure compliance with local and global standards, and partner closely with regional and global stakeholders. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization and opportunities to drive process improvements.</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience in accounting, controllership, or finance leadership roles</li><li>Solid knowledge of Japan GAAP and accounting compliance</li><li>Business-level Japanese and English communication skills</li><li>Experience working in a global or matrix organization</li><li>Healthcare, pharmaceutical, or multinational company experience is a plus</li></ul><p><br /><strong>Key Highlights of the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting function for a growing healthcare business in Japan</li><li>Work closely with global teams in a Fortune 500 organization</li><li>Competitive salary package and supportive, dynamic company culture</li><li>Opportunity to be a change agent in Japan's evolving healthcare industry</li></ul><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2h1WGluLkxvaC41NDAyOC4xMDg5OEByaGlqcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="display: inline !important;"><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A well-established Japan-based service company with a long operating history is seeking a Head of Administration candidate to lead its finance and accounting function. The company operates a stable core business while preparing for mid- to long-term growth, offering an environment close to top management with strong decision-making authority.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As a Head of Administration candidate, you will initially take ownership of finance and accounting operations and gradually assume responsibility for the entire administration function. Acting as a hands-on leader, you will stabilize the organization, improve processes, and support business planning in close collaboration with the CEO.<br /><br /></p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading the administration department (approx. 10 members)</li><li>Overseeing accounting and finance operations (monthly/annual closing, tax, cash management)</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and involvement in business planning</li><li>Managing banking relationships and external vendors</li><li>Improving workflows, systems, and internal processes</li><li>Acting as a key finance partner to business departments</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of hands-on experience in finance and accounting</li><li>Proven people management experience as a hands-on manager</li><li>Native-level Japanese (English not required initially)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Direct reporting line to the CEO with high decision-making authority</li><li>Opportunity to design and stabilize the administration function mid- to long-term</li><li>Broad scope covering finance, operations, and organizational improvement</li><li>Potential future exposure to global or overseas initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 10 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013360812</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uOTIyNjIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global technology and industrial solutions company headquartered in Japan is seeking a Global Tax Manager to join its finance leadership team. With operations in more than 60 countries and a strong reputation in automation, digital transformation, and industrial innovation, the company supports critical industries including energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.</p><p>The organization is known for its long-term stability, global reach, and commitment to sustainable innovation. This role offers the opportunity to shape tax strategy across a complex international footprint while partnering closely with senior leadership.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Global Tax Manager<br />Based in Japan, the Global Tax Manager will play a key role in managing international tax matters and supporting the company's global tax strategy. The role will partner with regional finance teams and external advisors to ensure tax compliance, optimize tax structures, and support business expansion initiatives.<br /><br />Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Oversee global corporate tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage transfer pricing policies and documentation</li><li>Support tax planning initiatives aligned with global business strategy</li><li>Monitor international tax developments and assess impact on the business</li><li>Partner with finance and business leaders on cross-border transactions, restructuring, and M&A activities</li><li>Manage relationships with external tax advisors and authorities</li><li>Contribute to tax risk management and governance frameworks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English (essential for global stakeholder management)</li><li>8-12+ years of corporate tax experience in a multinational company or Big 4 firm</li><li>Strong knowledge of international tax, transfer pricing, and Japanese corporate tax regulations</li><li>Experience working in a global or regional tax function</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Professional qualification (CPA, Zerishi,or equivalent) preferred</li><li>Experience in manufacturing, technology, or industrial sectors is advantageous</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Strategic global tax role in a well-established multinational organization</li><li>Exposure to international operations and complex cross-border tax matters</li><li>Opportunity to influence tax strategy and work closely with senior leadership</li><li>Stable Japanese headquarters with a global footprint</li><li>Collaborative, international working environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>12 - 16 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013392778</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjcwOTU1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong><br /> <br /> Our client is a leading global consumer brand with a long-standing presence in Japan. Known for its premium products, strong market reputation, and commitment to operational excellence, the company continues to grow its footprint across the region. With a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on process improvement, the Japan entity is now strengthening its Finance team by hiring an experienced AP Manager.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>The Role </strong>- AP Manager<br /> <br /> <br /> As the AP Manager, you will oversee all Accounts Payable operations for the Japan business and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant processing of vendor invoices, payments, and related accounting activities.<br /> You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams-including SSC-as well as regional and global Finance teams.<br /> This role requires exceptional communication skills, strong process discipline, and the ability to drive improvements in a fast‑paced multinational environment.<br /><br /> Key responsibilities include:<br /><br /> Managing end-to-end AP operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, vendor management, and reconciliations<br /> Ensuring compliance with internal controls, local regulations, tax rules, and corporate policies<br /> Leading AP team members, providing coaching, guidance, and performance development<br /> Overseeing closing activities related to AP and supporting audits (internal/external)<br /> Identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting global system enhancements (e.g., SAP)<br /> Acting as the key Japan contact for regional/global Finance stakeholders<br /> Handling escalations, resolving vendor issues, and improving service levels<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Your Skills </strong><br /> <br /> We are looking for a candidate with:<br /> </p><ul><li>Native-level Japanese and business-level English</li><li>Experience in AP or broader accounting operations, ideally in a multinational company</li><li>Preferred: Background in consumer goods, retail, FMCG, luxury, or similar industries</li><li>Knowledge of Japanese tax requirements (consumption tax, invoice system)</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls and accounting processes</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Team leadership or supervisory experience is a strong plus</li><li>High attention to detail, strong ownership, and ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong><br /> </p><ul><li>Work for a globally respected brand with strong stability in Japan</li><li>Partner with regional and global teams</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop team members</li><li>Drive process improvements and influence operational excellence</li><li>Ideal for candidates seeking career progression within a multinational environment</li></ul><p><br /> <br /> <strong>Location </strong><br /> <br /> Tokyo<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Salary</strong><br /> <br /> 9 - 12 million yen<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Reference Number: 06940-0013406468<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em><br /> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjAyMzM1LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>We are the Japan arm of a global fresh produce group with sourcing operations across four continents and distribution to over 50 countries. Our Japan business is well established in premium imported products and is actively expanding its product portfolio beyond its core category. We operate within an integrated international supply chain and have a strong foothold in the Japanese market.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Digital (IT) Manager ensures stable IT operations across the Japan business while driving digital initiatives aligned with Group strategy. This role is the key bridge between the Japan business unit and global IT/Digital teams - responsible for effective collaboration, standardization, and delivering measurable business value locally.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong><br /> Digital & IT delivery (Japan)<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Implement and support Group IT and digital initiatives, adapting them to local business context</li><li>Manage local IT operations, vendors, and infrastructure to ensure reliability, security, and performance</li><li>Support deployment and adoption of core systems (ERP, business applications, data and reporting tools)</li><li>Drive user adoption through training, communication, and change management</li><li>Collaboration with global IT / digital teams</li></ul><ul><li>Serve as the primary interface between the Japan business unit and global/regional IT and Digital teams</li><li>Translate local business requirements into clear inputs for global solution design and prioritization</li><li>Coordinate rollout of global systems, upgrades, and cybersecurity initiatives in Japan</li><li>Ensure Japan's compliance with Group IT architecture, data standards, and security policies</li><li>Provide local user feedback to global teams to improve system usability and effectiveness</li><li>Participate in global IT governance, project forums, and best-practice sharing</li><li>Business partnership</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with sales, supply chain, finance, and operations to understand needs and pain points</li><li>Propose practical digital and IT solutions that improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making</li><li>Balance global standards with local execution speed and business priorities</li><li>Governance, security & compliance</li><li>Support IT controls, access management, audits, and compliance with Group and local requirements</li><li>Coordinate local incident management and escalation with global IT teams</li><li>Manage local IT budgets, vendors, and contracts as required</li><li>Continuous improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and system fragmentation</li><li>Support improvements in data quality, reporting, and digital maturity</li><li>Contribute to continuously raising IT service levels across the Japan business</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or related field</li><li>7+ years in IT management, digital transformation, or business systems</li><li>Experience in a global or regional matrix organization</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP, business applications, IT operations, and data/reporting</li><li>Fluent Japanese and high business-level English</li><li>Team management or leadership experience is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management</li><li>Ability to collaborate with global teams while championing local needs</li><li>Structured problem-solving and execution focus</li><li>High ownership, reliability, and attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving business environment</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>First hire in Japan as for a leadership IT role</li><li>High-visibility position with direct influence on global strategy and cross-regional collaboration</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>8 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013419571</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RnJhbmNlcy5GYW4uOTczNDMuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established international financial services and risk intelligence organization with a strong global presence. With decades of expertise supporting corporate clients in managing credit risk, the company is now accelerating the growth of its fastest-growing divisions in Japan - targeting 40% year-over-year growth this fiscal year.<br /><br />This is a rare opportunity to lead and scale a strategic business unit within a well-established yet entrepreneurial environment in a white space with lots of room to grow both personally and as a key member of their Japan business.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially driven leader to expand their new 'data' products market share across assigned territories. This is a high-impact role focused on driving revenue growth and positioning the solutions as a leading risk intelligence offering in the market.<br /><br />Go-To-Market Strategy & Execution<br />- Develop and execute a clear GTM strategy across all channels: direct sales, partnerships, cross-sell and sell-through models, including trade-tech platforms<br />- Analyse the competitive landscape and define winning strategies<br />- Translate medium-term objectives and long-term vision into actionable business plans<br /><br />Revenue Growth & Channel Development<br />- Drive incremental BI revenue through new and existing partnerships<br />- Build, manage, and maintain a strong and predictable sales pipeline<br />- Provide accurate sales forecasting and progress reporting<br /><br />Stakeholder & Team Leadership<br />- Act as a strategic partner to regional and global stakeholders in shaping business and account plans<br />- Guide and nurture sales team members as the market grows<br /><br />Product & Market Feedback<br />- Work closely with product teams to advocate for enhancements aligned with local market requirements and regulatory standards<br />-Provide structured market feedback to support innovation and competitiveness<br /><br />Market Presence & Brand Positioning<br />- Represent the Business Information division at industry events<br />- Build presence within targeted industries through associations and presentations<br />- Partner with marketing to develop compelling, market-relevant content<br />- Enable and train partners and team members to effectively position and sell BI solutions<br /><br />Customer Success<br />- Ensure client NPS scores meet or exceed global benchmarks<br />- Maintain strong executive-level relationships with clients and partners </p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><p>- 10-15 years of experience in direct and/or channel sales<br />- 3-5 years in a role requiring expansion of new products into new markets or client segments<br />- Proven experience in enterprise consultative sales<br />- Strong experience defining and executing GTM strategies with measurable results<br />- Background in data services, credit/risk intelligence, or risk management solutions<br />- Japanese (native); English (business level)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>15 - 18 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013387383</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/b3NrYXIudGFrZW5ha2EuNzk2NzIuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A leading global insurance company with operations in over 80 countries is seeking a Legal Staff member to support its Japan business, working closely with both local and global stakeholders across a wide range of legal matters.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As part of the Japan Legal team, you will provide legal advice across insurance-related matters and general commercial contracts, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders such as product, claims, and distribution teams.</li><li>You will play a key role in supporting the business by identifying legal risks, advising on regulatory developments, and contributing to practical, business-oriented solutions in a global environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Qualified lawyer in Japan or another jurisdiction (preferred).</li><li>Experience in legal practice, ideally with exposure to insurance, financial services, or commercial contracts.</li><li>Business-level Japanese and working-level English (or willingness to develop).</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to balance legal risk with business needs in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Gain broad in-house legal experience across multiple business functions.</li><li>Work closely with both Japan and global teams in an international environment.</li><li>Develop as a business partner, not just a legal advisor.</li><li>Join a stable and well-established global organization with strong market presence.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 06940-0013421058</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWVyZWkuSGF0YW5ha2EuNjkwNjYuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
